בודקע

Yiddish

Alternative forms
  • בודע (bude)

Etymology

From Russian бу́дка (búdka).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbʊdkə/, [ˈbʊtkə]

Noun

בודקע • (budke) f, plural בודקעס (budkes), diminutive בודקעלע (budkele)

  1. booth, stall
  2. doghouse
  3. guardhouse

Descendants
  • → Hebrew: בודקה (búdke)

Further reading
  • Uriel Weinreich (1977) Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 702
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